Denton Creek Flooding Dam
Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Michigan |
| County | Roscommon |
| Nearest City | Prudenville |
| River/Stream | Denton Creek |
| Coordinates | 44.27938, -84.57777 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 250 ft |
| Year Completed | 1954 (72 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 18,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 18,000 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 540 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 270 acres |
| Drainage Area | 14 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 820 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | MDNR Wildlife |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 08/01/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |